Mentor Charitable Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
Mentor Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $91,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$91,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$661,496
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was up from $40,800 the year before.
42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,800 | 12 | $670,560 |
| 2023 | $40,800 | 12 | $705,003 |
| 2024 | $91,000 | 13 | $661,496 |
How to apply
Mentor Charitable Fund Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Mentor Charitable Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 12 | $84,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Bike Connector Inc | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Equine Therapy | Charitable | $7,000 |
| For Kids Only Afterschool | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Hands on Nature | Charitable | $7,000 |
| We Can | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Heart and Soil | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Pettengill House | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Mira Coalition | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Youth Development Org | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Rescue Charlie's Friends | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Immigrant Learning Center | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Individual | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Diana B Malcolm
- Jessica C Welch
- Jonathan M Bentley
- Mark R Perry
Questions people ask
Does Mentor Charitable Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mentor Charitable Fund Inc give?
$91,000 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs Mentor Charitable Fund Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Diana B Malcolm (Trustee), Jessica C Welch (President), Jonathan M Bentley (Treasurer) and Mark R Perry (Secretary).
What does Mentor Charitable Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and youth programs.